MAYON VOLCANO

Summary of 24Hr Observation

(from 12AM yesterday to 12AM today)

Date: 20 July 2026

(Intensified Unrest / Magmatic Unrest)

ALERT LEVEL

3

Date: 20 July 2026

ALERT LEVEL

(Intensified Unrest / Magmatic Unrest)

3

PARAMETERS

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Eruption

Strombolian activity and lava effusion; Lava flow on Basud (3.8 km), Bonga (3.2 km), and Mi-isi (2.1 km) gullies

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Seismicity

20 volcanic earthquakes including 13 volcanic tremors (1 to 54 minutes long); 207 rockfall and 4 pyroclastic density current signals

Banaag
Crater glow

Fair (naked eye)

SO2

Sulfur Dioxide Flux

2224 tonnes / day (19 July 2026)

Plume
Plume

1000 meters above the crater; moderate emission; south-southwest drift

ground deformation
Ground Deformation

Inflation of the edifice with short-term deflation on the northeastern sector

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Earthquake Location:
Past 24 hours
Past 2 weeks
Earthquake Location:
Past 24 hours
Past 2 weeks
Total no. of volcanic earthquake: 20 Total no. w/ enough record for location: 0

RECOMMENDATION/COMMENT

Should not be allowed

  • Entry into 6-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ)
  • Flying any aircraft close to the volcano

Reminder

Possible hazards that can occur:

  • Rockfalls or landslides or avalanches
  • Ballistic fragments
  • Lava flows and lava fountaining
  • Pyroclastic density currents
  • Moderate-sized explosions
  • Lahars during heavy and prolonged rainfall
Location of Mayon Volcano: Province of Albay
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